Food Vocabulary Worksheet
Word tip (Taste it in your mind): Five taste words: sugar is sweet, a lemon is sour, sea water is salty, karela is bitter, chillies are spicy. Meals by time: breakfast in the morning, lunch at midday, dinner at night. Group foods: fruits, vegetables, drinks and sweets — the odd one out belongs to another group.
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- 1.Which word is the odd one out? (a) milk (b) gulab jamun (c) water (d) lassi
- 2.Which word means “raw vegetables to eat”? (a) juice (b) pickle (c) salad (d) lunch
- 3.Which word means “fresh Indian cheese”? (a) pickle (b) dinner (c) paneer (d) tiffin
- 4.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) salty (d) bitter
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) potato (c) gulab jamun (d) jalebi
- 6.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) guava (c) mango (d) grapes
- 7.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) menu (b) honey (c) lunch (d) flour
- 8.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) vegetable (c) drink (d) sweet
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) barfi (c) ladoo (d) jalebi
- 10.What does “feast” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) melted, clear butter (d) a big, grand meal
- 11.Which word means “sweet dish after a meal”? (a) dessert (b) chapati (c) salad (d) curd
- 12.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) sweet (c) salty (d) spicy
- 13.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) recipe (b) salad (c) breakfast (d) chapati
- 14.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) fresh Indian cheese (b) steps to cook a dish (c) a packed lunch box (d) powder made from grain
- 15.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) recipe (b) menu (c) tiffin (d) salad
- 16.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) paneer (b) ghee (c) lunch (d) tiffin
- 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) peas (c) potato (d) banana
- 18.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) breakfast (b) lunch (c) dinner
- 19.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) dessert (b) recipe (c) snack (d) pickle
- 20.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) spice (b) drink (c) fruit (d) vegetable
- 21.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) honey (b) milk (c) jaggery (d) juice
- 22.What does “paneer” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) the meal at midday (c) flat round bread (d) fresh Indian cheese
- 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) cauliflower (c) mango (d) pineapple
- 24.What does “pickle” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) sweet dish after a meal
- 25.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) curd (b) lunch (c) tiffin (d) dal
- 26.What does “menu” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) list of dishes to order (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) the meal at night
- 27.What does “dinner” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) a big, grand meal (c) the morning meal (d) sweet food made by bees
- 28.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) dinner (b) feast (c) juice (d) honey
- 29.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) ghee (b) jaggery (c) dessert (d) dal
- 30.What does “snack” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) a packed lunch box (c) a block of brown sugar (d) small food between meals
- 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) barfi (b) apple (c) grapes (d) papaya
- 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) barfi (b) lassi (c) rasgulla (d) ladoo
- 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) rasgulla (c) brinjal (d) onion
- 34.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) honey (b) juice (c) chapati (d) curd
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) spinach (c) tea (d) brinjal
- 36.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) juice (b) dinner (c) recipe (d) dal
- 37.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) honey (b) sugar (c) jaggery (d) salt
- 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) guava (b) apple (c) kheer (d) pineapple
- 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) kheer (b) jalebi (c) pineapple (d) rasgulla
- 40.What does “curd” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) the meal at night (c) steps to cook a dish (d) milk set overnight
Answer key
- gulab jamun
- salad
- paneer
- bitter
- potato
- buttermilk
- menu
- sweet
- onion
- a big, grand meal
- dessert
- salty
- breakfast
- a packed lunch box
- tiffin
- tiffin
- banana
- lunch
- pickle
- fruit
- milk
- fresh Indian cheese
- cauliflower
- spiced fruit kept in oil
- lunch
- list of dishes to order
- the meal at night
- feast
- ghee
- small food between meals
- barfi
- lassi
- rasgulla
- chapati
- tea
- juice
- salt
- kheer
- pineapple
- milk set overnight
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